Makoto Takimoto
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
W2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Bando, Ibaraki
- Born
- Japan
- Camp
- Yoshida Dojo
- Weight class
- Light Heavyweight
- Height
- 5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC
Makoto Takimoto makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
UFC debut
Aug 19, 2026
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
211-113-10
.651 win rate
Winning-record opponents
8 of 11
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
11
all opponents have records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 11 bouts · 3 promotions · wins by 2 sub · 4 decPRIDE · Sengoku · Yarennoka
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Jae Sun Lee6-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Sengoku | Sep 23, 2009 |
| W | Michael Costa10-6-1 | Submission | Heel Hook | R1 | 3:31 | Sengoku | May 2, 2009 |
| L | Frank Trigg21-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Sengoku | Aug 24, 2008 |
| L | Submission | Achilles Lock | R1 | 4:51 | Sengoku | Mar 5, 2008 | |
| W | Murilo Bustamante15-8-1 | Decision | Split | R2 | 5:00 | Yarennoka | Dec 31, 2007 |
| W | Zelg Galesic11-9 | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 5:40 | PRIDE | Apr 8, 2007 |
| L | Gegard Mousasi49-9-2 | KO/TKO | Broken Eye Socket | R1 | 5:36 | PRIDE | Jun 4, 2006 |
| L | Sanae Kikuta31-9-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | PRIDE | Dec 31, 2005 |
| W | Dong Sik Yoon9-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | PRIDE | Oct 23, 2005 |
| L | Kiyoshi Tamura32-13-3 | Decision | Unaminous | R3 | 5:00 | PRIDE | Jun 26, 2005 |
| W | Henry Miller6-16 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | PRIDE | Dec 31, 2004 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.